publicly held
Frequency: 5.33.8 per million words
used for a belief that is expressed openly
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Examples (10)
- Many scientists find the theory not publicly held by their peers.
- The company's values are publicly held by its employees.
- His views on environmental protection are publicly held and well-known.
- Despite private doubts, the decision was publicly held by the entire committee.
- Such strong opinions were not publicly held until recently.
- The idea that hard work leads to success is publicly held in many cultures.
- The community's publicly held belief in justice guided their actions.
- It's a publicly held secret that everyone knows but no one discusses openly.
- The artist's political stance became publicly held after his latest exhibition.
- These principles have been publicly held by the organization for decades.